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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.67, 208 and 104.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.67, 208 and 104.06 is: 143.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.67 : 208 = 104.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.67/208 = 104.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.67x = 208 × 104.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.67x = 21,644.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,644.48/150.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.65

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